Elijah A. Bamgboye

University of Ibadan

Publishing since 1970, latest 2025

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
General Health Professions
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Epidemiology
Infectious Diseases
Safety Research

Publications: 561970–2025
Citations: 959to those papers
h-index: 17i10-index 22
Field-weighted impact: 1.501.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 18%10 of 56 scored papers
Open access: 63%35 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

56 in all

Maternal obesity, lifestyle factors and associated pregnancy outcomes in Ibadan, Nigeria: a Nigerian cohort study
2025Scientific ReportsJournalOpen access6 citations10.1038/s41598-025-90079-z
Gestational weight gain among pregnant women in Ibadan, Nigeria: Pattern, predictors and pregnancy outcomes
2023PLoS ONE

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health1730%
General Health Professions1221%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health916%
Epidemiology713%
Infectious Diseases713%
Safety Research713%
Education611%
Demography59%
Nutrition and Dietetics59%
Gender Studies47%

Health Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Global Maternal and Child Health14
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare6
Child Nutrition and Water Access5
Malaria Research and Control5
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health4
Global Health Care Issues4
Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management3
Leprosy Research and Treatment3
Parasites and Host Interactions3
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy3
Bacterial Infections and Vaccines2
Coccidia and coccidiosis research2

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

27% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1234456Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States7
Saudi Arabia4
Cameroon3
South Africa2
Switzerland1
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University College Hospital, IbadanNG10 papers
United States Agency for International DevelopmentUS6 papers
Ministry of HealthSA3 papers
University of BueaCM3 papers
Alfaisal UniversitySA2 papers
Olabisi Onabanjo UniversityNG2 papers
King Saud UniversitySA1 paper
Saudi Aramco Medical Services OrganizationSA1 paper
Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases1 paper
Trafford General HospitalGB1 paper

Where they publish

PubMed7
African Population Studies2
International Journal of Infectious Diseases2
Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology2
PLoS ONE2
TSpace (University of Toronto)2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being25
1No poverty11
5Gender equality6
2Zero hunger2
4Quality education1
6Clean water and sanitation1
10Reduced inequalities1

Most cited

Trends in neonatal mortality in Nigeria and effects of bio-demographic and maternal characteristics
BMC Pediatrics3
2015167 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Environmental risk factors and health outcomes in selected communities of the Niger delta area, Nigeria
Perspectives in Public Health
200962 citations
The Nigeria wealth distribution and health seeking behaviour: evidence from the 2012 national HIV/AIDS and reproductive health survey

A comparison of male and female headed house holding of orphans and vulnerable children in Nigeria

2020Journal of Public Health and EpidemiologyJournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.5897/jphe2019.1177

Application of Count Models on Infant and Child Mortality in Nigeria: A Comparative Study

2018International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.9734/ijtdh/2018/40601

Robustness of Poisson Mixture models in identifying risk factors for Under-Five mortality in Nigeria

2018Annals of Health Research (The Journal of the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria OOUTH Sagamu Nigeria)JournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.30442/ahr.0402-6-17

Determinants of use of insecticide-treated nets among pregnant women in Nigeria

2015International Journal of Women s HealthJournalOpen access56 citations10.2147/ijwh.s77807

A comparative analysis of fertility differentials in Ghana and Nigeria.

2014PubMedJournalOpen accessSenior author20 citations

A comparative analysis of fertility differentials in Ghana and Nigeria : original research article

2014African Journal of Reproductive HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations

Enumeration for health and government census data: Consensus or controversy?

2014International Journal of Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access0 citations10.1016/j.ijid.2014.03.660

SP5-20 Social stigma as a determinant for leprosy elimination in Cameroon

2011Journal of Epidemiology & Community HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.1136/jech.2011.142976p.56

Bovine fascioliasis in Nigeria

2010Zentralblatt für Veterinärmedizin Reihe BJournalSenior author5 citations10.1111/j.1439-0450.1980.tb01725.x

Occult HBV infection among a cohort of Nigerian adults

2009The Journal of Infection in Developing CountriesJournalOpen accessSenior author15 citations10.3855/jidc.415

Using “Mother Trainers” for Malaria Control: The Nigerian Experience

2008International Quarterly of Community Health EducationJournalSenior author4 citations10.2190/iq.27.4.f

Sexually transmitted diseases seen in a Nigerian tertiary institution

2004West African Journal of MedicineJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.4314/wajm.v23i3.28129

Predicting nodal malignancy from clinical data

2003Saudi Medical JournalJournalSenior author1 citation10.15537/1658-3175.2106

Open fractures of the lower limb in Nigeria

2001International OrthopaedicsJournalOpen accessSenior author56 citations10.1007/s002640100277

Attitude to Aging among Different Groups in Nigeria

1997The International Journal of Aging and Human DevelopmentJournal14 citations10.2190/ef2a-xful-dx07-n2l3

Oral contraceptive marketing in Ibadan, Nigeria

1992Social Science & MedicineJournalFirst author6 citations10.1016/0277-9536(92)90104-x

Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies

African Health Sciences1

How it can be read

63% free to read

Diamond 7 · 13%Free to read and to publish
Gold 17 · 30%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 2%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 3 · 5%Free to read, no open licence
Green 7 · 13%A copy in a repository
Closed 21 · 38%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

11 of 56 papers name a funder

Carnegie Corporation of New York4
Department for International Development2
Wellcome Trust2
African Population and Health Research Center1
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation1
Bill and Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health1
Bundesministerium für Gesundheit1
Direktoratet for Utviklingssamarbeid1

Health Economics Review

201558 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Determinants of use of insecticide-treated nets among pregnant women in Nigeria

International Journal of Women s Health3

201556 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Open fractures of the lower limb in Nigeria

International Orthopaedics3

200156 citationsOpen access · Bronze